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ServerRoles comparisons

Free#6 of 12 in Minecraft Permissions Plugins

ServerRoles is compared head-to-head with LuckPerms, BungeePerms and GroupManager and more: 7 head-to-heads in Minecraft Permissions Plugins, each with the specs and prices we checked.

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ServerRoles head-to-head

ServerRoles vs each of them

#ToolFree planPaid fromGroup inheritanceStorage backendsSupported platformsScore
6ServerRolesYesFreeYesYAML, SQLite, MySQLPaper, Purpur 1.21.118.4
1LuckPermsYesFreeYesmysql, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQLite, H2, JSON, YAML, HOCON, MongoDBBukkit/Spigot, BungeeCord, Fabric, Forge, Nukkit, Sponge, Velocity, NeoForge, Hytale9.4
2BungeePermsFreeYesYAML, MySQLBungeeCord, Waterfall, Velocity, Spigot, Paper8.9
3GroupManagerYesFreeYesYAML, H2, MySQL, SQLite, PostgreSQL, MariaDBBukkit, Spigot8.7
4FatsanPermsYesFreeYesYAML filesPaper 1.21.11; Folia 1.21.118.6
5ThunderPermsYesFreeYesYAML, SQLite, MySQL, MariaDBPaper8.5
7MultipassYesFreeYesYAML, MySQL, SQLiteNukkit8.3
8PermissionCoreYesFreeYesYAMLSpigot7.9

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